Devanna, 顿别惫腻苍苍补, Deva-anna: 10 definitions
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Devanna means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Dharmashastra (religious law)
Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-艣膩stra顿别惫腻苍苍补 (啶︵啶掂ぞ啶ㄠ啶�) is a Sanskrit word referring to 鈥渇ood prepared for offering to gods鈥�. The word is used throughout Dharma艣膩stra literature such as the 惭补苍耻蝉尘峁泃颈. (also see the 惭补苍耻产丑腻峁补 verse 5.7)
Dharmashastra (啶оぐ啷嵿ぎ啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, dharma艣膩stra) contains the instructions (shastra) regarding religious conduct of livelihood (dharma), ceremonies, jurisprudence (study of law) and more. It is categorized as smriti, an important and authoritative selection of books dealing with the Hindu lifestyle.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryd膿v膩nna (啶︵啶掂ぞ啶ㄠ啶�).鈥攏 (S) Divine corn. Applied to rice, wheat, barley, and, by some, to other of the cereal grains, according to their pleasure. See 谤腻办峁蝉腻苍苍补.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary顿别惫腻苍苍补 (啶︵啶掂ぞ啶ㄠ啶�).鈥�
1) the food of gods, divine food, ambrosia.
2) food that has been first offered to an idol; see 惭补苍耻蝉尘峁泃颈 5.7 and Kull. thereon.
Derivable forms: 诲别惫腻苍苍补尘 (啶︵啶掂ぞ啶ㄠ啶ㄠぎ啷�).
顿别惫腻苍苍补 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deva and anna (啶呧え啷嵿え).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿别惫腻苍苍补 (啶︵啶掂ぞ啶ㄠ啶�).鈥攏.
(-苍苍补峁�) Rice or food that has been first presented to an idol. E. deva, and anna food.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿别惫腻苍苍补 (啶︵啶掂ぞ啶ㄠ啶�).鈥攏. food offered to gods, [惭腻苍补惫补诲丑补谤尘补艣腻蝉迟谤补] 5, 7.
顿别惫腻苍苍补 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deva and anna (啶呧え啷嵿え).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿别惫腻苍苍补 (啶︵啶掂ぞ啶ㄠ啶�).鈥擺neuter] food of (i.e. offered to) the gods.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 顿别惫腻苍苍补 (啶︵啶掂ぞ啶ㄠ啶�):鈥擺from deva] n. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] food offered (first) to the gods, [Manu-sm峁泃i v, 7.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿别惫腻苍苍补 (啶︵啶掂ぞ啶ㄠ啶�):鈥擺诲别惫腻+苍苍补] (苍苍补峁�) 1. n. The idol鈥檚 food.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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